THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY (1945)
restored Oscar winning classic from Oscar Wilde’s novel with soundtrack, 110 minutes.
Tickets: $25/$20
General seating - not reserved or numbered
(T 0419 267 318)
Restored drama based on Oscar Wilde novel with soundtrack. Described as an absolutely brilliant horror fantasy, the film combines stunning originality, a strong cast and a rapturous deep-focus style that won a cinematography Academy Award. This chilling tale remains unchanging in its power to entertain. The themes of youth, beauty and morality pivot around the idea of what bargain would one strike to live forever and not age. The towering symbolism of this classic remains potent for modern audiences who appreciate a beautiful and timeless film that captures the nervous magic of such a Faustian trade. Minor roles are played by Australian born actors Billy Bevan and Frank Robert Greig.
Tickets: $25/$20
General seating - not reserved or numbered
(T 0419 267 318)
Restored drama based on Oscar Wilde novel with soundtrack. Described as an absolutely brilliant horror fantasy, the film combines stunning originality, a strong cast and a rapturous deep-focus style that won a cinematography Academy Award. This chilling tale remains unchanging in its power to entertain. The themes of youth, beauty and morality pivot around the idea of what bargain would one strike to live forever and not age. The towering symbolism of this classic remains potent for modern audiences who appreciate a beautiful and timeless film that captures the nervous magic of such a Faustian trade. Minor roles are played by Australian born actors Billy Bevan and Frank Robert Greig.
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Metcalfe Auditorium, Macquarie Street
Entrance is via rear of the cafe
Sydney NSW 2000
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STATE LIBRARY NSW-21 July-The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
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